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crankpin definition

crank·pin (kraŋk′pin′)

noun

the offset part, often a cylindrical bar or pin, of a crank or crankshaft to which a connecting rod is attached
also crank pin

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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